begin vs plunge

plunge vs begin

begin is not a noun while plunge is a noun.

begin and plunge both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
begin	No	No	Yes	No
plunge	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, plunge is a hyponym of begin; that is, plunge is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than begin:

begin: take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
plunge: begin with vigor

Other hyponyms of begin include recommence, strike out, fall, jump off, get to, auspicate, attack, break in, launch, come on, embark, enter, bestir oneself, get cracking, get going, get moving, get rolling, get started, get weaving.

begin (noun)	plunge (noun)
	a brief swim in water
	a steep and rapid fall

begin (verb)	plunge (verb)
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action	begin with vigor
set in motion, cause to start	devote (oneself) fully to
begin to speak or say	cause to be immersed
begin to speak, understand, read, and write a language	immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate
achieve or accomplish in the least degree, usually used in the negative	thrust or throw into
begin an event that is implied and limited by the nature or inherent function of the direct object	fall abruptly
have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense	drop steeply
be the first item or point, constitute the beginning or start, come first in a series	dash violently or with great speed or impetuosity
have a beginning characterized in some specified way
have a beginning, of a temporal event

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